Volunteers

WE WANT YOU!

If you are interested in being a part of the largest school sporting event in Australia, we would love to have you on board as part of our volunteer team. We will require over 500 volunteers in the following areas, (just to name a few);

Local guides - to showcase the amazing city of Adelaide!

Transport guides and fleet drivers

Translators and team liaisons

Accommodation info services

Catering distributers

Sport administrators

Sport officials, scorers, umpires and referees

Medal presentations and merit teams

Educational excursions

Schedules, fixtures and results

Sporting equipment

Grounds persons and general sport assistants

Operations and logistics and signage

Uniforms and merchandise

Functions and ceremonies

Sponsor services and stakeholder management

Social media and photography

Media and journalism

Marketing and promotions

Graphics and website

If you're interested in volunteering with us, please click here to complete the expression of interest form and register your details to be part of the Pacific School Games workforce in Adelaide 2015!

Please note that upon registration you will receive an automated reply to confirm your registration. If you do not receive an automated reply to confirm your registration, and if you do not get an email from the Training Manager at Sport SA within seven days, please contact Kelly Featherston in the Pacific School Games office.

FAQ

Who is managing the PSG volunteers?

School Sport Australia has partnered with Sport SA to manage the volunteer recruitment, traning and scheduling. They will be your main point of contact at all times. They will be responsible for all the communication, trainiing and rostering of volunteers.

What will I get as a volunteer at the 2015 Pacific School Games in Adelaide?

A specially designed uniform that is only available to workforce - it will not be part of the merchandise range

The opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and experience with your chosen area at an international sporting event

Learn or develop new skills to boost your career options, or just a general sense of achievement

Training in specific event management principles, as we as event specific policies and procedures

Your accreditation pass will enable you access to venues, transport and special partner deals during the PSG

Meeting a diverse range of new people from all backgrounds and walks-of-life

Creating lasting memories for yourself, participants and supporters

Fun and plenty laugher

What is the time commitment required to be a volunteer?

Shift length and times may vary by volunteer position, but typically volunteer shifts will be about six hours, with some positions for longer periods. We are happy to work with your availability.

What else do I have to do?

You will be required to provide a photograph in digital format at the time you complete your registration. You will also be required to provide evidence that you have been cleared to work with children by producing evidence of a valid clearance or check relevant to your respective state requirements (we can assist you with this process). You will be able to collect your pre-printed accreditation passes at the final training session or at the Airport Accreditation Centre prior to your first shift.